Director, BIS Hyderabad, PV Srikanth said the raids were conducted based on information received about a large quantity of ...

What began as a grassroots awareness campaign in Rajasthan is now a global social enterprise connecting Edinburgh to Jaipur, ...

As monsoon approaches, BWSSB has started cleaning the city’s manholes and sewer lines. During this cleaning process, a ...

Bhubaneswar: In a first-of-its-kind in the state, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) planned to use plasma technology to dispose of used sanitary pads, baby pads, and other similar waste ...

In a casual conversation, researcher Pooja Singh and two of her colleagues were discussing the idea of developing biodegradable sanitary pads and started to contemplate what raw materials to use.

Sanitary waste—including sanitary napkins, diapers, and other personal hygiene products—is typically disposed of improperly, ...

Karad, a small city in Maharashtra’s Satara district, has emerged as a role model in tackling sanitary waste management, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs said on Wednesday.

In Uttarakhand's remote regions, Pragya Dixit is spearheading a transformative movement through the Pragya Foundation, ...

Conventional sanitary pads are often made up of synthetic polymers ... Singh says she made contact with a non-profit organisation based in India called the Swachhatapukare Foundation.

In educational institutions and urban settings alike, more women are switching to menstrual cups — drawn not just by the environmental need, but also the affordability. A one-time investment can last ...

By providing sanitary pads and educating them on menstrual hygiene ... Despite increasing awareness of menstrual health in India, statistics reveal a stark reality—many women, particularly ...

Our city has a student team that specialises in tackling period poverty alongside saving the planet. I found out that one sanitary pad uses four plastic bags, which puts into perspective how important ...